Life in lockdown 2.0 – how is isolation affecting our mental health?
(trigger warning – eating disorder) Today the British public is waking up to their second day in lockdown and the thought of spending a month like this has left many people in a state of anxiety. Demand for advice and…
Leicester Tigers test positive
Leicester Tigers have shut down training after multiple positive coronavirus tests. Players will now continue training individually at home in preparation for their first game of the season against Gloucester in two weeks. A club statement said: “Health, wellbeing and…
Coronavirus update with our European correspondents
Laoise Gallagher updates Invicta News viewers on the Covid19 situation in Kent and surrounding areas and connects with correspondents Elina Baimukhanova in France and Isabella Maršāne in Latvia to hear about the situation in their countries.
Boris Johnson tells Britain to prepare for ‘No Deal’ Brexit after failed EU talks
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that progress with the European Union on a potential trade deal isn’t moving as fast as was originally planned, potentially resulting in a ‘No Deal’ Brexit. Johnson admitted that the plans were originally for…
Lancashire placed into tier 3 lockdown as Covid rates soar
Lancashire has been placed into a tier three lockdown by the government to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. A tier three lockdown means that all pubs and bars will be shut, unless they can act as restaurants only,…
Live music under Corona: A whole new stage
People packed from wall to wall. Pressed up against the warm bodies around you, you can almost feel their heartbeats. The lights are blinding but you do not care, because there is something comforting about them as if they are…
Secret nightlife in the age of a worldwide pandemic
With a second wave invading Europe, stricter restrictions and new governmental rules, nightlife across Europe continues to exist in secret. After Emmanuel Macron announced a new curfew of 9 p.m in the French capital and other student populated cities, people…
Ashford pumpkin picking ready for coronavirus threat
Social distancing rules and a booking system have been put in place to ensure that Halloween events can still go ahead at one local Ashford farm. The Pick Your Own Pumpkin farm in Sevington will be welcoming families back starting…
London moves to Tier 2 and faces tougher restrictions from midnight
At midnight tonight the capital is set to move to ‘Tier 2’ of coronavirus restrictions. This means that household mixing indoors is banned if you are not in a support bubble. However, socially distanced meetings outside are allowed with up…